Baruch Dayan Emmes: HaGaon HaRav Avraham Yaakov Epstein ZT”L was niftar in Meah Shearim at the age of 84 on Sunday, 3 Menachem Av. He was the head of Neturei Karta for many years. The Niftar was an immense and diligent talmid chacham. He was the son-in-law of Rabbi Aharon Katzenelbogen ZT”L of the leaders […]
Former U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Kenya Sunday, the country of his father’s birth, his first visit to this East African country since leaving office. Obama is in Kenya
A gunman being investigated in the killing of a university student from India shot and wounded three Kansas City police officers Sunday before dying in an exchange of gunfire with
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Following are photos of HaGaon HaRav Simcha HaKohen Kook Shlita, the mora d’asra of Rehovot as well as the Churva Shul in Jerusalem’s Old City. In the photos, the rav is seen on erev Rosh Chodesh Menachem Av being mispallel in Har Chotzvim, overlooking Har Habayis. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)
Jerusalem Councilman Chaim Epstein is the representative of Peleg Yerushalmi, the breakaway litvish party that split from Degel Hatorah. According to the party-affiliated HaPeles newspaper on erev Shabbos, and clarified
President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin opened their summit Monday with serious expression all around and the American president declaring that “the world wants to see us get along.” Trump
On Sunday, the IDF launched a series of exercises that took place in various locations throughout Israel following recent aggression on behalf of Hamas that saw upwards of 200 rockets
Following is a list of prohibited actions for non-Muslim visitors to Har Habayis. 1. No prayer 2. No bowing 3. No singing 4. No displaying of an Israeli flag 5.
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The final drill that will certify Ramon Airport as operationally ready, is set to take place tomorrow on Monday, July 16th, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. with a nighttime drill continuing from 7:30 until midnight. The airport, set to be Israel’s second international airport, together with Ben Gurion airport located in […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Hundreds gathered on Saturday to participate in a memorial race in honor of First Sergeant Hail Stawi, a Border Policemen killed last year in a terrorist
Jerusalem police in a weekend crackdown, apprehended 17 DWI drivers in the capital, of which, 16 licenses were suspended, and 12 vehicles impounded. This is part of the Israel Police’s
Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday morning during an interview with Noam Zeigman of Kol Berama Radio that he is prepared to do everything necessary to evacuate the southern region, in
The sponsors of the Russian “troll factory” that meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign have launched a new American website ahead of the U.S. midterm election in November. A
Agreement has been reached between Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and chairman of Bayit Yehudi, Minister Naftali Bennet. The problematic paragraph is 7, which permits Jews to exclude non-Jews from communities, resulting in protests from Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit and President Reuven Rivlin, among others. Amid Mandelblit’s fears is the fact the bill might set precedent, […]
Supreme Court Justice Ofir Grosskopf rejected the state’s appeal and paved the way for the minor’s release from a Duma trial from detention. We recall that the State Attorney’s Office
Following the IDF’s situation assessment meeting that took place last night, it was decided on Sunday to establish one of the IDF’s Iron Dome batteries in the center of the
The State of Israel submitted a petition to the High Court of Justice Today requesting to push off the application of it decision regarding Charedi Conscription to the IDF for
An investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office into the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department found several violations of police procedure – leading to the suspension of the police chief. Officials say that Chief Michael Coppola used an incentives program in order to entice his officers to make more arrests and give out more tickets. […]
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